COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 · Updated to 1 Jul 2026 · Part 10 · Further Reliefs for Specified Contracts
78. Amendment of Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules
Last amended by an amending law of 2020.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, at any time in the period of 2 months after the date of commencement of section 9 of the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment No. 3) Act 2020, amend the Second, Third, Fourth or Fifth Schedule.
Minister
“Minister” means —(a)except as provided in paragraphs (b) to (d), the Minister charged with the responsibility for law;(b)for the purposes of Part 6 — the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance;(c)for the purposes of Part 7 — the Minister charged with the responsibility for health; and (d)for the purposes of Parts 8A and 8B — the Minister charged with the responsibility for national development; (e)
Where, as a result of an amendment under subsection (1) —
a contract ceases to be a specified contract under Part 1 of the Second Schedule, Part 1 of the Third Schedule or Part 1 of the Fourth Schedule; or
a party to a specified contract ceases to satisfy the requirements in Part 3 of the Second Schedule, Part 2 of the Third Schedule or Part 2 of the Fourth Schedule,the relevant provisions of this Part continue to apply in relation to the contract or the person if, before the date on which the amendment comes into operation —
a notice of negotiation has been served under section 45 on any one of the parties to the contract;
a notice for compensation has been served under section 51 on A;
a notice of revision has been served under section 53 on B; or
a notice of negotiation for contract of national interest has been served under section 61(1) on any one of the other parties to the contract,as the case may be.
The Minister may, in the order, make any saving and transitional provisions that may be necessary or expedient.
Terms defined in this Act
COVID‑19
Defined · s 2“COVID‑19” means the infectious disease known as Coronavirus Disease 2019;
Minister
Defined · s 2“Minister” means —(a)except as provided in paragraphs (b) to (d), the Minister charged with the responsibility for law;(b)for the purposes of Part 6 — the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance;(c)for the purposes of Part 7 — the Minister charged with the responsibility for health; and (d)for the purposes of Parts 8A and 8B — the Minister charged with the responsibility for national development; (e)
notice for compensation
Defined · s 41“notice for compensation” means a notice for compensation under section 51;
notice of negotiation
Defined · s 41“notice of negotiation” means a notice of negotiation under section 45;
notice of negotiation for contract of national interest
Defined · s 41“notice of negotiation for contract of national interest” means a notice of negotiation for contract of national interest under section 61(1);
notice of revision
Defined · s 41“notice of revision” means a notice of revision under section 53;
party
Defined · s 41“party” means a party to a contract, and “parties” is construed accordingly;
specified contract
Defined · s 41“specified contract” means a contract described in section 42(1).
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